Regents of the University of Michigan
Animal Diversity Web: Spotted Hyena
Detailed information about the spotted hyena: geographic range and habitat, physical features, mating and other behaviors, lifespan, and positive and negative economic impact on humans.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Hyena (Crocuta Crocuta)
View images and read facts about Hyenas, including where they live, their appearance, diet, and more.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Harcourt: School Publishers: Animal Communities
At this site click on the pictures to find out about an animal community in Africa. Think about how animal communities are like your community. Think about how are they different.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: Where Do Mammals Live?: Hyena
A brief illustrated overview of the hyena explains why this animal is such a successful dry-weather scavenger.